05 November 2016

News Story: Three people killed in attacks in southern Thailand

Bangkok (VNA) – At least two citizens and one soldier were killed and some others were injured in a series of coordinated attacks in the three southernmost provinces of Thailand in the night of November 2. 

Thailand’s military officers said bombings, shootings and arson began on November 2 in Songkhla, Narathiwat and Pattani provinces. 

The attacks occurred on the same day when members of the cabinet, led by Deputy Minister of Defence Udomdej Sitabutr, who is also a senior official of the National Council for Peace and Order, visited the southern region and met with local leaders for peace dialogues. 

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